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Blondes Joyful over Playmate Bulgaria 2006

A blonde Playboy showgirl has won the crown of Playmate Bulgaria 2006 in hot rivalry with eleven finalists in the third edition of the contest. Playmate Bulgaria featured all the girls of local Playboy's cover for the last year, but 18-year-old Nikoleta

Society | June 27, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 40698

Lordi Packs for Bulgaria Rock Gig

This year's Eurovision winners, Finland's hard rockers of Lordi will pin some of the greatest moments during Kaliakra Rock Festival 2006.

Society | June 26, 2006, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1275

Rain Fails to Scare Off Energetic Dancers in Sofia

The summer rain that soaked up Bulgaria's capital Sunday afternoon failed to scare off the dancers gathered to mark the Power Engineer Day. The dancers assisted by the members of the Bulgare assemble joined hands into the longest "energy" dance chain in

Society | June 25, 2006, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 916

Street Parade Heats Up Sofia Passions

Summer passions were heated up in Bulgaria's capital with the launch of the Sofia street parade. Electronic music fans were entertained by some of Bulgaria's best DJs - Steven, Yasen Petrov, Smurf from Metropolis, Doncho and others.

Society | June 24, 2006, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2432

Graffiti against Drugs Abuse in Sofia

Young graffiti writers gathered in Sofia for an art weekend dedicated to the International Day against Drug Abuse - June 26. The event is a part of the youths' initiative Teens for Teens and is taking place in Sofia's Borisova garden.

Society | June 24, 2006, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 4279

Free Blood Pressure Tests in Bulgaria for Pharmacy Day

Free blood pressure tests were organized in southern Bulgarian town Dupnitsa by the Bulgarian arm of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, marking the Pharmacy Day. Medical students and the team of AstraZeneca Bulgaria measured the blood pressure of the volu

Society | June 24, 2006, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1042

Rain in Bulgaria Scares Off Scorpions

Rock legends of Scorpions postponed the gig in Stara Zagora that was scheduled for Friday. The heavy rain that soaked up the city was pointed as a reason for the postponement.

Society | June 24, 2006, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 792

Tuning Masters Show Skills in Sofia

Sofia opened doors for an auto tuning and audio expo for experts in the fields showed off their skills and best models. Held in the capital's Festivalna Hall, the event gathered surprisingly few exhibitors, especially considering the rapid development of

Society | June 24, 2006, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 971

Forks&Corks: Dry-Curried Green Beans

Ingredients: 1 lb green beans, trimmed

Society | June 23, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 504

Science: More Evolution Lessons Needed

The world's top scientists have joined forces to call for "evidence-based" teaching of evolution in schools. A statement signed by 67 national science academies says evidence on the origins of life is being "concealed, denied, or confused" in some classe

Society | June 23, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 864

Health: E-Pulse to Aid Migraine

An electronic device may help remove migraine pain before it starts, according to a US research.

Society | June 23, 2006, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 825

Sofia Sings out Francophone Style

The Golden Key 2006 international festival of the francophone song has hit the road in Bulgaria, visiting Sofia and Plovdiv. The festival running under the aegis of French Ambassador to Sofia Yves Saint-Geours and Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Ivaylo Kalfin

Society | June 22, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 660

Summer Fashion Academy Displays Artwork in Sofia

Bulgaria's Summer Academy for Fashion Design celebrated its second edition with an exhibition in Sofia. Young talents demonstrated their makeup and hair styling skills in the display set up under the scorching-hot sun before the capital's Ivan Vazov thea

Society | June 22, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 696

Hans Christian Andersen's Wild Swans "Fly" in Sofia

The newest performance of Bulgarian Roberta Ballet made Hans Christian Andersen's Wild Swans fly over Sofia. "The Wild Swans", Roberta Ballet's special performance will mark the 17th "birthday" of the dance group.

Society | June 22, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2501

Depeche Mode Leave 35,000 Bulgarian Fans Breathless

New wave megastars Depeche Mode left over 35,000 of their Bulgarian fans breathless in a major Sofia gig. Depeche Mode's concert, the most impatiently awaited gig of the year, took place at Locomotive stadium in the capital Sofia.

Society | June 22, 2006, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3904

Bloodhound Gang Craze Out Sofia

US band Bloodhound Gang visited Sofia for the first time on Tuesday, and true to their style gave fans one show to remember.

Society | June 21, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2064

Depeche Mode Playing the Angel to 30,000 Bulgarian Fans

About 35,000 Bulgarian die-hard fans of new wave megastars Depeche Mode saw a dream come true Wednesday evening.

Society | June 21, 2006, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3358

Africa, Asia, Australasia Art under Common Paris Roof

French President Jacques Chirac has unveiled A EUR 260 M riverside museum in the shadow of Paris' Eiffel Tower, seen to be his legacy to the nation.

Society | June 20, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 641

200 Crew Members Ready Sofia for Depeche Mode Gig

A total of 150 people from the technical staff and a catering-team of 50 people will take care of the comfort of mega stars from "Depeche Mode" during their stay in Sofia. The Bulgarian organizers of the gig announced a day ahead of the concert that the

Society | June 20, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1257

Greek Star to Heat Up Passions in Sofia

Young Greek star Chryspa will come to heat up passions in Sofia next week. The charming performer of „Mou Kanei Plaka O Theos" will thrill her Bulgarian fans at Dance Center Sin City and Folk Club Help! On June 28.

Society | June 20, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 768

Bulgarian Girl to Take Tea with Her Majesty

A ten-year Bulgarian girl has been invited to meet Queen Elizabeth II as one of 2,000 lucky youngsters hand-picked to attend a special garden party, Peterborough Evening Telegraph reported.

Society | June 20, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 958
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